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Farm Happenings at Oak Spring Farm
The last week of October Farm Happenings!
Hello Farm-ily!
Well the ginger harvest is almost finished. Our 3 light frosts in a row didn't harm any crops in the tunnels (ginger) or winter hardy crops like kale and collards but it hit the green beans and some of the peppers.
We have removed most of the tomatoes from the high tunnels to make r1 read more »
Farm Happening for the week of October 17
Our Chili Feast-ival is one week away! Fingers crossed it will be nice weather. There will be a painting/craft activity for the kids, live music, vendors and games for everyone! Farm tour will happen right at 2pm. Come out and meet your farmers and see where your food comes from.
There will b1 read more »
Farm Happenings for week of October 10th
Hello Farm-ily!
What beautiful weather we're having. With the full moon on Sunday the 9th it has been beautifully bright.
The Chili FEAST'ival is coming up. Please mark it on your calendar and get ready to celebrate local food and knowing where it comes from.
We are looking forward to seeing1 read more »
Happy October! Farm Happenings for the week of October 2, 2022.
Happy October!
Keep the vampires away ALL month long with a good dose of garlic. It's fully cured and you will see it all month.
Have you noticed the difference in taste between our garlic, harvested in July, and garlic from the grocery store?
I sure do!
And I'll tell you the safety factor o1 read more »
Farm Happenings for the week of September 26
Please mark your calendar now for our Chili FEASTival Sunday, October 23rd 2pm.
This party is for YOU, our members, who make this farm possible- able to grow nutritious, fresh food for local families and build community along the way.
We want you here, we want to meet you, see you again, con1 read more »
This week on the farm and beyond
This week we experience the Fall equinox.
The autumnal equinox signals the shift between summer and fall seasons.
The first official day of fall will arrive at 8:04 p.m. Sept. 22 for the Northern Hemisphere, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac.
What better way to celebrate fall than with som1 read more »
Farm Happenings for the week of September 12
Does it feel like Fall?!
What a week we have for you.
There is lettuce again! Whoop Whoop.
And lots of gorgeous green beans, heirloom tomatoes, rainbow chard, celery, leeks, and paw paws in the fruit share!
This is a great week of diversity and late summer favorites.
The end1 read more »
Tomatoes are back in style!
We have some more yellow squash & Shishito peppers this week but the star of the show is our second field planting of tomatoes!
Just when you thought the tomatoes were on their way out...NOT SO FAST.
There is basil, tomatoes and a new bed of arugula. Salad mix is just a week or two away..1 read more »
Week of August 29th Please READ! Important reminders
There are some HOT TIPS below!
WE love sharing this food, this farm and this COMMUNITY with you.
Thank you for reading this,
A few housekeeping points to us on track....
On -farm pick up on Tuesdays and Thursdays: bring your own bag. You will pick up your CSA list/label1 read more »